Vascular dementia is a decline in memory, thinking skills, and self-care that occurs due to strokes in the areas of the brain ...

Black or African American individuals demonstrated the highest overall age-adjusted mortality rate for hypertension-related vascular dementia. Deaths associated with hypertension-related vascular ...

Researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine have developed a highly sensitive diagnostic that predicts a person's stage of dementia based on neurovascular and metabolic changes.

All-cause mortality risk was over six times higher for people with young-onset dementia versus controls. Median survival was 8.7 years, but varied by clinical type. People with young-onset ...

The shingles vaccine can significantly reduce the chance of developing vascular dementia, while also lowering the risk of blood clots, heart attacks and death in people ages 50 and older, according to ...

“Vascular brain injury disproportionately affects individuals who experience socioeconomic disadvantage,” the study authors noted, explaining that this damage has been directly linked to impaired ...